Temporary Protected Status Extended for Nicaragua

Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson will extend Temporary Protected StatusEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPSEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status. with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPSEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status. are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status. (TPSEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status.) for eligible nationals of Nicaragua for an additional 18 months, effective Jan. 6, 2015, through July 5, 2016.

Current TPSEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status. Nicaragua beneficiariesAliens on whose behalf a U.S. citizen, legal permanent resident, or employer have filed a petition for such aliens to receive immigration benefits from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Beneficiaries generally receive a lawful status as a result of their relationship to a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or U.S. employer. seeking to extend their TPSEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status. must re-register during the 60-day re-registration period that runs from Oct. 16, 2014 through Dec. 15, 2014. USCIS will not accept applications before Oct. 16, 2014.

The 18-month extension also allows TPSEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status. re-registrants to apply for a new Employment Authorization Document (EAD). Eligible TPSEstablishes a legislative basis for allowing a group of persons temporary refuge in the United States. Under a provision of the Immigration Act of 1990, the Attorney General may designate nationals of a foreign state to be eligible for TPS with a finding that conditions in that country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster. Grants of TPS are initially made for periods of 6 to 18 months and may be extended depending on the situation. RemovalThe expulsion of an alien from the United States. This expulsion may be based on grounds of inadmissibility or deportability. proceedings are suspended against aliens while they are in Temporary Protected Status. Nicaragua beneficiariesAliens on whose behalf a U.S. citizen, legal permanent resident, or employer have filed a petition for such aliens to receive immigration benefits from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Beneficiaries generally receive a lawful status as a result of their relationship to a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or U.S. employer. (or persons without nationalityThe country of a person’s citizenship or country in which the person is deemed a nationalA person owing permanent allegiance to a state. who last habitually resided in Nicaragua) who re-register during the 60-day period and request a new EAD will receive one with an expiration date of July 5, 2016.